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Commission advances Rio 1900 PAD and a related general‑plan amendment; residents press water, roads and buffer concerns
Summary
The commission recommended City Council approve the Rio 1900 rezone and a minor general‑plan amendment that shifts 31 acres from open space to neighborhoods and sets a 1,900 acre‑feet water allocation cap. Residents raised concerns about traffic, drainage and buffers to existing neighborhoods and public lands.
The Goodyear Planning and Zoning Commission on Dec. 3 voted to forward recommendations to City Council to approve a minor amendment to the Goodyear 2035 general plan and to rezone roughly 1,940 acres to the proposed Rio 1900 Planned Area Development.
Principal Planner Anne Dolmage summarized the proposal known as Rio 1900 (formerly King Ranch PAD), describing a layered LUCA land‑use approach and revised development standards across residential, commercial and open‑space areas. Staff recommended approval of a minor general plan amendment to reclassify 31 acres from open space to neighborhoods and recommended the rezone to Rio 1900 PAD subject to the proposed stipulations. Dolmage noted an error in proposed…
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